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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #9FABE0 · Darkest #070B08
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Gentle Ruby

#C598AFL* 67.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 197, 152, 175 · HSL 329.3°, 28%, 68.4%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #C598AF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C598AF8.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.6, 20.5, -5.5
Relative luminance
0.3742
HSL saturation
28%
HSL lightness
68.4%

Aa On white · 2.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.48:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #070B08 at 8.00:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Purple

#9FABE0L* 70.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 159, 171, 224 · HSL 228.9°, 51.2%, 75.1%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #9FABE0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9FABE09.38:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.8, 7.7, -28.1
Relative luminance
0.4188
HSL saturation
51.2%
HSL lightness
75.1%

Aa On white · 2.24:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.38:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #070B08 at 8.84:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Violet

#7E88A0L* 56.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 126, 136, 160 · HSL 222.4°, 15.2%, 56.1%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #7E88A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7E88A05.92:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.7, 1.7, -14
Relative luminance
0.2458
HSL saturation
15.2%
HSL lightness
56.1%

Aa On white · 3.55:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.92:1 · AA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #070B08 at 5.58:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#070B08L* 2.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 7, 11, 8 · HSL 135°, 22.2%, 3.5%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #070B08.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#070B0819.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
2.7, -1.5, 0.8
Relative luminance
0.003
HSL saturation
22.2%
HSL lightness
3.5%

Aa On white · 19.80:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.06:1 · Below AA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #9FABE0 at 8.84:1.

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